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Colonial Manor of Amana

Amana, IA · Medicare-certified · 50 beds

In good standing
For-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall

Colonial Manor of Amana in Amana, IA has an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with a 5-star health inspection rating, 4-star staffing, and 3-star quality measures. It reported 3.43 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, with $0 fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.4306 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: June 19, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.4306.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.93
Licensed practical nurses
0.19
Nurse aides
2.31
Weekend nursing
2.86

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 35%
Registered nurse turnover: 17%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

10.7%15.2%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

2.8%5%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

13.3%12.1%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

5.6%0%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

0%2.9%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

6.2%2.9%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

11.6%2.7%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

18.8%22.9%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

4.3%

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%1.6%Worsening

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

10.7%6.8%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

0%0%No change

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

97.4%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%100%No change

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

97.4%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%100%No change

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited April 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: D

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited April 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: D

The nursing home failed to provide needed care and help with daily activities for residents who could not do them on their own. Cited October 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 677 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(2) — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Occupancy
42.7 residents on an average day (85% of 50 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 29 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.